Vawkavysk District

Vaŭkavysk District (Belarusian: Ваўкавыскі раён) is a district in Grodno Region of Belarus.

The administrative center is Vaŭkavysk.

Notable residents

Larysa Hienijuš (1910, Žlobaǔcy estate - 1983), Belarusian poet, writer and active participant of the national movement[1]

References
  1. “20 фактаў пра Ларысу Геніюш — легендарную паэтку, якая адмовілася ад савецкага пашпарта” (“20 facts about Larysa Hienijuš - a legendary poetess who declined a Soviet passport” (in Belarusian)


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